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polygonia

/pəˈlɪɡ.ə.ni.ə/

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noun

/pəˈlɪɡ.ə.ni.ə/C2formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее род бабочек, широко известных как бабочки-углокрыльницы, отличающихся характерной формой и рисунком крыльев.

A proper noun referring to a genus of butterflies commonly known as comma butterflies, characterized by their distinctive wing shapes and patterns.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Comma butterflyC1formalscientific

    A genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, commonly known as comma butterflies due to the distinctive white comma-shaped mark on the underside of their wings.

    ruУглокрыльница

    • The Polygonia c-album, or comma butterfly, is often found in woodland areas.
    • Polygonia butterflies are known for their irregular wing edges.
    • The comma mark on the Polygonia's wing helps it camouflage against tree bark.

    Synonymsanglewingcommacomma butterfly